Abigail Shrier is a writer for the Wall Street Journal. She holds an A.B. from Columbia College, where she received the Euretta J. Kellett Fellowship; a BPhil. from the University of Oxford; and a J.D. from Yale Law School.
A Times Best Book of 2021 ‘Punchy, analytical and written
with the zest and elegance of a journalist at the top of her
game’ - Sunday Times 'Courageous. Vital. Brilliant.
Humane' - Mail on Sunday ‘Every parent needs to read this
gripping travelogue through Gender Land, a perilous place where
large numbers of teenage girls come to grief despite their loving
parents’ efforts to rescue them’ - Helen Joyce, senior staff
writer at The Economist ‘In Irreversible Damage, Abigail
Shrier provides a thought-provoking examination of a new clinical
phenomenon mainly affecting adolescent females that has, at
lightning speed, swept across North America and parts of Western
Europe and Scandinavia. It is a book that will be of great interest
to parents, the general public and mental health clinicians’ -
Dr Kenneth J. Zucker, adolescent and child psychologist and chair
of the DSM-5 Work Group on Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders ‘A
work brimming with compassion for a vulnerable subset of our
population: teenage girls. It is a work that makes you want to keep
reading because it is accessible, lucid and compelling. A must-read
for all those who care about the lot of our girls and women’ -
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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